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Women in waste making the difference

August 19, 2014 5 Comments

Often when we think of waste, our minds merely conjure up images of dirty, smelly rubbish heaps and ugly litter along our streets. But there is much more to the topic - waste no longer needs to be a dirty word. Women are showing the way and Women’s Day is a good time to tell some of their stories. The annual Women’s Day on 9 August celebrates, not only the historical role of … [Read more...]

Landfill gas increases by 72% leading to climate change

June 1, 2014 2 Comments

The growing environmental impact landfill sites have in South Africa needs to be addressed and every citizen can help reduce their waste footprint. World Environment Day (WED) is the United Nation’s (UN) vehicle to promote the importance of looking after the environment. This annually takes place on 05 June. The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) … [Read more...]

Entries open for KZN Waste Management Awards

March 20, 2014 Leave a Comment

The KwaZulu-Natal Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is inviting organisations in KwaZulu-Natal that are involved in efficient and effective waste management practices to enter the 2014 KZN Waste Management Awards. Held every two years since 2002, the awards offer organisations an opportunity to showcase their waste management interventions and provide … [Read more...]

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